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Official publication of the
State Bar of Wisconsin
Vol. 74, No. 7
July 2001

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Preparing for Practice

Wisconsin Lawyer July 2001: Preparing for Practice As law practice pressures and demands grow, expectations mount as to what law schools must do to prepare tomorrow's lawyers. Seasoned practitioners, new lawyers, and law school deans and educators discuss what law schools currently are doing and what changes might be necessary. One conclusion stands out: Law schools alone can't solve the dilemmas surrounding lawyer preparedness. More

Understanding the New Rules of Appellate Procedure

Wisconsin Lawyer July 2001: Understanding the New Rules of Appellate Procedure On July 1, 2001, the amended rules of appellate procedure take effect. Rules applying to all appeals address time limits, defects in notice of appeal, ADR, and remand and reconsideration of a court of appeals opinion or order, among others. New rules also apply to termination of parental rights appeals, Rule 809.30 appeals, and no-merit procedures. More

Electronic Commerce Under the Federal E-sign Legislation

Wisconsin Lawyer July 2001: Electronic Commerce Under the Federal E-sign Legislation Title I of the federal E-sign legislation fosters the continued expansion of electronic commerce by encouraging uniform regulation of electronic transactions, maintaining the effectiveness of certain consumer protection laws, and providing legal certainty for businesses that use electronic methods of doing business. Title I affects Internet transactions and contracts that may be formed through the use of email, voicemail, and other electronic technologies. More

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Living in Interesting Times: Resisting Change

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Laws in the Making

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Controlling Conflicts of Interest


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